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If you want to connect external peripheral devices to your server: After you
connect the monitor and keyboard to the server, as described in Chapter 1,
turn to the appropriate instructions in Chapter 3, then return to Chapter 1.
Connect to the network to complete the setup process. See Chapter 2,
“Connecting to the Network,” for details.
Other reference material
In addition to this guide, you may need to consult the following sources
of information.
m After setting up your server’s hardware, see the Work gr oup Server
Administrator’s Guide for details on configuring and using the features of
the Mac OS and Macintosh application programs. The Administrator’s
Guide also contains information about using your server’s DAT and
CD-ROM drives, as well as important troubleshooting information for help
with problems you may experience while using your server.
m For important late-breaking information about your server and system
software, see the Workgroup Server Read Me file, located on the server’s
hard disk and on the Wo rk gr oup Server Software CD-ROM disc.
m For information about server application programs included with your
Workgroup Server 8550, such as Apple RAID Software and Retrospect
Remote, refer to the documentation for those programs included in the
server accessory kit.
m There are a number of network services, such as AppleShare, AppleSearch,
and Apple Remote Access, that can be installed on your Workgroup
Server 8550. Refer to the documentation included with those services for
installation and operation information.
m If you purchased an Apple Internet Server, see the setup booklet included
in the Apple Internet Server Solution for the World Wide Web package.
m If you need a better understanding of how to configure your network, the
following books from Apple Computer, published by Addison-Wesley, are
available at computer bookstores:
Understanding Computer Networks gives an overview of networking basics.
Planning and Managing AppleTalk Networks provides in-depth information
on setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting AppleTalk networks.
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